Why are your lips a different color?
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Zoe Brown
Works at the Wildlife Conservation Society, Lives in Nairobi, Kenya.
Hello, I'm an expert in dermatology with a focus on skin and lip conditions. The color of your lips can vary due to several factors, including genetics, blood flow, and external factors like sun exposure or the use of certain medications.
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Works at the International Telecommunication Union, Lives in Geneva, Switzerland.
With light skin color, the lip skin contains fewer melanocytes (cells which produce melanin pigment, which give skin its color). Because of this, the blood vessels appear through the skin of the lips, which leads to their notable red coloring.
2023-04-06 14:03:45
Isabella Torres
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With light skin color, the lip skin contains fewer melanocytes (cells which produce melanin pigment, which give skin its color). Because of this, the blood vessels appear through the skin of the lips, which leads to their notable red coloring.